If... (1968)
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In this allegorical story, a revolution led by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established...
The Encouragement Letters
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WILLIAM CROMWELL, at age eleven, knows what it is like living with new changes. In 1865, Manchester,...
MG middle grade fiction historical fiction England Industrial Revolution
The Bastille Spy
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From the bestselling e-book sensation of The Thief Taker series comes a thrilling and sumptuous...
Historical Fiction Adventure Pre-Revolution Paris
The Human Face of Big Data
Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt
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The images and stories captured in The Human Face of Big Data are the result of an extraordinary...
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Crip Camp (2020)
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Down the road from Woodstock, a revolution blossomed at a ramshackle summer camp for teenagers with...
In short, this is the history of the revolution, the Republic of Texas, then becoming part of the USA. The colorful and well-known characters involved in the colonization and subsequent events are all used to create an overall picture of the time period. Overall, a great book.
Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb
Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
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The most enjoyable, glamorous and gripping of all 19th-century autobiographies - a tumultuous...
Havel: A Life
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Vaclav Havel: iconoclast and philosopher king, an internationally successful playwright who became a...
Transformation and Revelation: UK Design for Performance, 2007-2011
Greer Crawley, Peter Farley and Sophie Jump
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Transformation & Revelation is a fully illustrated celebration of the diversity and richness of...